Keyword
saltpeter
- to tan leather
- Frequency
- #3155
- Strokes
- 12
Readings
xiāo
Mnemonic
石 (mineral) gives the meaning and 肖 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
硝酸
nitric acid
硝烟
smoke (from guns)
硝酸盐
nitrate
硝
saltpeter; to tan (leather)
亚硝酸盐
nitrite
硝石
niter; saltpeter; potassium nitrate KNO3
亚硝酸
nitrous acid
硝基苯
nitrobenzene; benzoil nitrate (chemistry)
硝酸铵
ammonium nitrate
芒硝
mirabilite (Na2SO4x10H2O); Glauber's salt
硝化甘油
nitroglycerine
硝酸甘油
nitroglycerine
硝酸银
silver nitrate
亚硝酸钠
sodium nitrite
亚硝胺
nitrosamine
硝酸钾
potassium nitrate
甲硝唑
metronidazole (antibacterial agent); Flagyl (trade name)
硝酸钠
sodium nitrate
硝化棉
nitrocellulose; guncotton
硝酸钙
calcium nitrate